SOS Détresse
SOS Détresse a.s.b.l.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
About
Founded in 1975, SOS Détresse is a non-profit association based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg working on mental health.
SOS Détresse is a Luxembourg non-profit association (asbl) offering anonymous and confidential emotional support to people in distress. Trained volunteers, supported by professional staff, provide support by telephone, chat and email. The service covers personal crises, relationship and couple difficulties, infidelity, separation, violence in relationships, grief and suicidal thoughts. Its helpline is available daily from 11:00 to 23:00, extended to 03:00 on weekends, and the service is free of charge. The organisation was founded in 1975, operates in Luxembourg, and is funded partly by the Ministry of the Family and by public and private donations and legacies. It is a member of the International Federation of Telephone Emergency Services (IFOTES). It does not provide therapy, diagnosis or long-term care, and refers people to other services when needed.
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SOS Chat
Mental health · Luxembourg
Anonymous, confidential one-to-one written chat with trained volunteer counsellors, available on set days and times without registration.
Consultation en ligne par mail
Mental health · Luxembourg
Confidential online support by email, with replies from a volunteer counsellor usually within three working days.
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IFOTES-Certificat 2024
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Ministère de la Famille, Chambre d'Agriculture